#3BB89E#3BB89E

#3BB89E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.115 H 176.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BB89E
RGB	rgb(59, 184, 158)
HSL	hsl(168, 51%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(168, 68%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.9%, 0%, 14.1%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.78, -40.29, 3.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.78, 40.42, 175.34°)
OKLab	oklab(70.78% -0.1149 0.0081)
OKLCH	oklch(70.78% 0.115 176)
XYZ	xyz(25.1126, 37.6766, 38.2899)
Luminance	0.3768 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BB89E #B83B55

analogous

#3BB860 #3BB89E #3B93B8

triadic

#3BB89E #9E3BB8 #B89E3B

tetradic

#3BB89E #603BB8 #B83B55 #93B83B

square

#3BB89E #603BB8 #B83B55 #93B83B

split-complementary

#3BB89E #B83B93 #B8603B

monochromatic

#1D5B4E #2C8A76 #3BB89E #63CDB7 #92DCCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#3BB89E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.54

#3BB89E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BB89E

8.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BB89E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BB89E	1.00	2.46	8.54	8.54
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1AD9D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0A0A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BAB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bb89e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 184, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.115 176.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81ceba',
    500: '#3bb89e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bb89e;
$custom-light: #81ceba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bb89e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.52,
    "s": 51.44,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70775,
    "c": 0.11518,
    "h": 176
  },
  "luminance": 0.37679
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BB89E

secondary

#C78895

accent

#4D6ADB

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1411

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BB89E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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